Michelle Dettore
Westland
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Registered Nurse with cardiac nursing experience at Michigan Medicine. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through holistic care and effective nursing interventions. Adept at mentoring new staff and advocating for patients, ensuring continuity of care and safety. Committed to fostering a supportive environment while delivering exceptional nursing care.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing
Michigan Medicine
07.2001 - Current
- Served as a mentor to new nursing staff members, sharing knowledge of nursing practices while fostering a supportive team environment.
- Utilized nursing process to assess, plan, implement and evaluate care.
- Increased patient satisfaction by delivering compassionate and empathetic nursing care.
- Supported needs of medically complex patients with skilled nursing care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Promoted continuity of care by maintaining accurate documentation and timely handoffs between shifts.
- Enhanced patient safety by diligently monitoring vital signs, administering medications, and documenting changes in condition.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Promoted patient and family comfort during challenging recoveries to enhance healing and eliminate non-compliance problems.
- Used first-hand knowledge and clinical expertise to advocate for patients under care and enacted prescribed treatment strategies.
Registered Nurse
Oakwood Hospital
05.1998 - 07.2001
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments to identify changes in condition, promptly notifying physicians and initiating appropriate interventions when necessary.
- Administered medications safely according to established guidelines while closely monitoring for side effects or adverse reactions requiring intervention.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate, holistic nursing care that addressed physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.
- Assisted in the training and mentorship of new nursing staff members, contributing to a positive work environment and high-quality patient care.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Schoolcraft College
Livonia, MISkills
- Nursing intervention evaluations
- Cardiac nursing experience/telemetry
- Nursing care
- Charge Nurse
Timeline
Nursing
Michigan Medicine
07.2001 - Current
Registered Nurse
Oakwood Hospital
05.1998 - 07.2001
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Schoolcraft College
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